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Baco Family History

Baco Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bao, Back, Bach, Barco, Bacon, Baca, Baro, Raco, Bako, Baio

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Where is the Baco family from?

You can see how Baco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baco family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Baco families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Baco families living in Arizona. This was about 38% of all the recorded Baco's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Baco families in 1880.
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What did your Baco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Baco. 60% of Baco men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Baco women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Baco were Clerk and Housewife. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Clerk
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Baco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baco census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 720 immigration records available for the last name Baco. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 250 military records available for the last name Baco. For the veterans among your Baco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baco lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Baco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Baco in 1963 was 73, and 91 in 2004.

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